Press release by Ms Josephine Tan, General Manager of Penang Green Council for Penang Green Idol Tournament 2021 on 2 Novermber 2021 This year, we are bringing back the green idols as one of the gimmicks for Penang Green Council’s 10th year anniversary celebration. Our former Green Idol champions and participants of Penang Green Idol (PGI) 2015-2019 will...
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Speech for Climate Modelling & Greenhouse Gases (GHGs) Training for Early Career Researchers
Speech by YAB Chow Kon Yeow, Chief Minister of Penang for Climate Modelling & Greenhouse Gases (GHGs) Training for Early Career Researchers opening session on 15 October 2021. Good afternoon to everyone and welcome to this significant event. In today’s data-driven world, having a talent pool to collect valuable data to address climate change is becoming increasingly...
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Press Statement for WED Repaint Mother Nature Colouring & Drawing Contest
Let’s ‘Repaint Mother Nature’ with PGC today! Show us your creativity kids! Penang Green Council is organising a colouring and drawing contest for kids aged 7-12 years old residing in Penang to celebrate World Environment Day 2021! With the themes “Reducing Waste” & “Preserving Biodiversity”, this ‘Repaint Mother Nature’ Colouring & Drawing Contest aims to encourage children to explore and exercise...
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More Perks for Penang Green Citizens in 2021! Pledge Now!
Statement by Ms. Josephine Tan Mei Ling, General Manager of Penang Green Council on 8th June 2021: Are you a Penang Green Citizen? Pledge online now to become one of our green citizens by taking the lead to protect our beautiful State! Enjoy exclusive benefits from our new partners including Lush Malaysia and The Habitat Penang Hill...
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World Environment Day 2021 Statement by Josephine Tan
Have you ever thought twice before throwing away that piece of paper? Do you realise that the rubbish that you discard every day might somehow end up in the ocean? For far too long we have been exploiting and destroying our natural ecosystem. Our actions are the main driver behind the changes occurring in our...
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Press statement by Ms. Josephine Tan, General Manager of Penang Green Council
Press statement by Ms Josephine Tan, General Manager of Penang Green Council on 9th April 2021 regarding Environment Minister, YB Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man’s statement on 6th April 2021. Penang Green Council is disappointed with the statement made by Environment Minister, YB Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man claiming that Malaysia will not be involved in the upcoming virtual...
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Sustainable Neighbourhood Development Programme (SNDP): A Community-Driven Framework for More Liveable Environment.
Press statement by Ms Josephine Tan, General Manager of Penang Green Council on 2nd April 2021. Penang Green Council introduced a new community engagement program named Sustainable Neighbourhood Development Programme (SNDP). The programme aims to develop a sustainable neighbourhood framework that is community-driven and focuses on long term behavioral change, particularly in waste management. In collaboration with SEA circular...
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Penang Green Incentives and Penang Green Journalism Award Are Now Open For Registration!
Press statement by Ms Josephine Tan, General Manager of Penang Green Council on 11th March 2021. Penang Green Incentives and Penang Green Journalism Award Are Now Open For Registration! Good news to all green practitioners and media friends! Penang Green Incentives and Penang Green Journalism Award are back this year! Institutions, organisations, communities, writers, photographers and potential candidates...
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Keynote Address for Penang Green Agenda 2030 Launch
Keynote address by YAB Chow Kon Yeow, Chief Minister of Penang cum Chairman of Penang Green Council during Penang Green Agenda 2030 Launch on 27 th February 2021. Good afternoon to all of you! Thank you for joining us virtually on this very meaningful day. It is my honour to be here to witness and...
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Welcoming speech for Penang Green Agenda 2030 Launch
Welcoming speech by Ms Josephine Tan, General Manager of Penang Green Council during Penang Green Agenda 2030 Launch on 27 th February 2021. Thomas Edison once said – “Many of life’s failure are people who did not realise how close they were to achieving success when they gave up”. Penang Green Agenda (PGA) took over...